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Study of a saint; drawing by an unknown artist, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence
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Study of a saint; drawing by an unknown artist, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence
Study of a saint; drawing by an unknown artist, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe, Uffizi Gallery, Florence Florence Uffizi Gallery, Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe Drawing Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910-1914. Date of Artwork:XV-XVI secc
Mannelli, Anchise & C.
MAA-F-000030-0000
Media ID 33188519
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing artwork titled "Study of a saint". Created by an unknown artist during the XV-XVI centuries, this drawing is housed in the prestigious Gabinetto dei Disegni e delle Stampe within the renowned Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. The Uffizi Gallery itself stands as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles that flourished across Europe during the first and second millenniums. The image showcases an elderly saint, his face etched with wisdom and experience. His eyes gaze into eternity, reflecting both his deep devotion to Christianity and his profound understanding of life's complexities. The artist masterfully captures not only the physical features but also delves into exploring the subject's physiological and psychological aspects. Rendered with meticulous detail, every line on this drawing speaks volumes about its creator's skillful hand. The delicate shading adds depth to each crease on the saint's weathered face, evoking emotions that transcend time. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of individual spirituality amidst a world marked by religious fervor during the Renaissance period. Photographed between 1910-1914 by Mannelli Anchise & C. , this print allows us to appreciate this remarkable piece even if we cannot witness it firsthand at its original location. It offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in art history while contemplating themes such as old age, faith, and humanity. As we admire this study of a saint captured through lens and ink alike, let us marvel at how art can bridge gaps between centuries past and present-day observers – reminding us that beauty transcends time itself.
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